Techniques for producing a story in multiple media: video-radio-print-the web
Discussing the techniques for producing a story/investigation in multiple media: video–radio–print–the web. Main points here are discussing how you can approach a major investigation with all media in mind from the outset. Each demands different types of information, interviewing, etc.. By knowing from the outset that a story will be carved into distinct media, can […]
Crossing Borders Through Company Records
Organized Crime groups in Eastern and Western Europe created over the past twenty years complicated commercial structures that stretch from Europe to South America. They use straw parties, off-shore havens, unaware citizens and corrupt solicitors in order to hide and grow their illegally obtained wealth. A new investigative reporter’s set of tools, tips and tricks […]
Tien minuten hard nadenken biedt grote winst
AFTELLEN NAAR BRUSSEL 2008 Tijdgebrek belemmert vaak het creatieve denkvermogen van journalisten, zegt de Vlaamse creativeitstrainer Marcus Geers. Toch kan het journalistiek juist veel opleveren om even een pas op de plaats te maken voordat je een thema gaat uitwerken.
Wobbing your way into Europe’s secrets
COUNTDOWN TO BRUSSELS 2008 News surfacing through freedom of information legislation (aka ‘wobbing’) is no exception. Journalists from all over Europe will be sharing their wobbing experiences during the European Investigative Journalism Conference in Brussels. “Through wobbing you can get out documents that you else most likely would not get”, said Copenhagen based German born […]
Nieuws à la carte
AFTELLEN NAAR BRUSSEL 2008 Overheden hebben helaas nog geen internetpagina met een knop: ‘Download hier alle statistische data’. Jammer, want data combineren met digitale kaarten kan bijzonder aardige resultaten opleveren, zegt Arlen Poort (NRC Handelsblad). Maar wie handig genoeg is, weet al een flinke hoeveelheid gegevens te vinden.
“Journalists have to be on the ball”
Interview with Derk-Jan Eppink, speaker at European Investigative Journalism Conference, Brussels BRUSSELS, 09/10/2008. “Journalists have to be inventive in obtaining information and grill those responsible.” – says Derk-Jan Eppink author of the book “The life of a European Mandarin“. On the European VVOJ conference he will talk about what is happening behind the closed doors […]
“Who has power, who doesn’t and who’s loosing it?”
Interview with Mark Schapiro, speaker at European Investigative Journalism Conference, Brussels BRUSSELS, 10/10/2008. “Hold the power and use it to reveal things, … the power is increasingly in Brussels, and that is why this conference is extremely important.” – says Mark Schapiro author of the book Exposed – The Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Products and […]
Countdown: interviews
Counting down to the European Investigative Journalism Conference in Brussels, this website is publishing a series of short interviews with contributing journalists. This page enables you to browse those already published articles. New episodes will be added as the series progresses. Most stories will be in Dutch, though we do intend to publish at least […]
Aldhous, juweel van de onderzoeksjournalistiek
AFTELLEN NAAR BRUSSEL 2008 Aldhous is het juweeltje van de onderzoeksjournalistiek, vindt de Vlaamse wetenschapsjournalist Kim De Rijck. Op de conferentie in Brussel is ze moderator van een gesprek met haar Amerikaanse collega. ‘Ik ga hem zeker vragen hoe hij op het idee kwam om zich juist in dat specifieke stamcelonderzoek te werpen,’ zegt De […]
After the games
How to investigate the sports – and the International Olympic Committee. By senior sportseditor Hans Vanderweghe. Speaker: Hans Vandeweghe Moderator: Marije Randewijk When? Saturday November 22nd, 02.00 PM Where? Erasmushogeschool, Room 3.19
